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Krupp Process
- - A process practiced by Friedrich Krupp, Essen, Germany, for washing pig iron, differing from the Bell process in using manganese as well as iron oxide, and performed in a Pernot furnace. Called also the Bell-Krupp process. (b) A process for the manufacture of steel armor plates, invented or practiced by Krupp, the details of which are secret. It is understood to involve the addition of chromium as well as nickel to the metal, and to include a treatment like that of the Harvey process with unknown variations or additions. The product is mentioned by some authors, as improved Harvey, or Harvey-Krupp armor plate.
Kurt Vonnegut
- noun - United States writer whose novels and short stories are a mixture of realism and satire and science fiction (born in 1922)
Kurt Waldheim
- noun - Austrian diplomat who was Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981; in 1986 he was elected president of Austria in spite of worldwide allegations that he had direct knowledge of Nazi atrocities during World War II (born in 1918)
Kuwaiti Dinar
- noun - the basic unit of money in Kuwait; equal 1,000 fils
KwaZulu-Natal
- noun - a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; "Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994"
Labial Artery
- noun - a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth
- an artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth
Labialization
- - The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
Labiatifloral
- - Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon.
Labor Of Love
- noun - productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
Laboriousness
- noun - the quality of requiring extended effort